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I’d rather be a rising ape than a falling angel. ~ Terry Pratchett Terry Pratchett …
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My daughter, who is a cinema studies major in college, is currently taking a class …
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I have a secret I’m going to share with you. It’s not that searing of …
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I did the unthinkable this week. I culled my books. Some of you may remember …
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This is a reworking of a Gimbling in the Wabe I wrote in back in …
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Writer and editor J. Peter Zane has done a most wonderful thing: he’s come up …
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So now we have the brouhaha over how much punishment – if any – should …
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The Mighty Belle and I got busted the other day. My fault. I know that …
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“…I’d rather die standing up than live on my knees.” Those words, spoken in 2012 …
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If tasked with assembling a single shelf of books from 2014 that I most wanted …
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This is a Gimbling in the Wabe that first appeared in December of 2012 (“Have …
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Recently, the New York Times came out with their list of 100 Most Notable Books …
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We’ve all seen the adage, “So many books, so little time!” I myself find this …
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Gimbling in the Wabe
Gimbling in the Wabe – Wherein I Confess to Yelling at a Delivery Truck Driver and Feeling Really Bad About It
Form Submission is restrictedForm is successfully submitted. Thank you!Form Submission is restrictedForm is successfully submitted. Thank you!I yelled at a truck driver the other day. Not just a “hey, buddy” sort …
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You want scary for Halloween? I’ll give you scary. Not blood and guts scary, not …
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“The past is a pebble in my shoe.” ― Edgar Allan Poe Ah, life. It …
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Sometimes, the hardest thing about writing a weekly column is coming up with a good …
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So I was tooling around on Facebook last night – something I do far too …
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This week, I was planning to write on the unhappy phenomenon of banned books. However, …
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Hi, my name is Sharon. I’m a library request addict. It used to be that …
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Forgive me a moment of reflection, if you will. This will not be a literary …
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Last weekend I made my yearly trip to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival – one of …
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DISCLAIMER: This column is full of my opinions and musings; it is in no way …
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This week, I’m copping out. It was a difficult week for many reasons, and as …
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I think it’s fairly obvious that I love reading. More often than not, I read …
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Book titles tend to be one of two things: a verbatim description of the tale …
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I believe we all have touchstones in our lives; ordinary, simple objects and occurrences that …
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I went to the Mall of America today, to take my daughter to return a …
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On June 6, 2014, freelance journalist Ruth Graham wrote an article for the online magazine …
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I’ve come to know of an organization called Revolver. On its Facebook “About” page, it …
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So, I’m reading Jodi Picoult’s excellent novel The Storyteller (which I was finally able to …
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Those of us who live in the northern climates glorify in the passing of winter …
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Recently I’ve been reading What Makes This Book So Great, a gathering of essays by …
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A friend of mine related a story of how he was talking to his young …
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So for a few moments, the corner of cyberspace that I tend to hang out …
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I have a confession to make. I’m a wimp. Not in everything. I’m a competent …
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In this week’s Gimbling in the Wabe, I’m unapologetically revisiting a piece I have posted …
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I took last week off Gimbling in the Wabe; after writing three fairly epic works …
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Of Dogs and Books that Bind It was pretty darned chilly at the off-leash dog …
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This is the third in a series of my reminisces of traveling to Soviet Russia …
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This, it turns out, is the second of three Gimblings that recount a trip I …
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If I take one thing from the Winter Olympics currently taking place in Sochi, Russia, …
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I pretty much live in awe of folks who can, without aid, quote a great …
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One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. …
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A few days ago, I took the Mighty Belle to a “new” off leash dog …
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They’ve promised that dreams can come true – but forgot to mention that nightmares are …
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Yesterday, I had to do something that was quite sad – I had to call …
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Today is the anniversary of JRR Tolkien’s birth; the Professor would have been 122 – …
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LitStack Recs | Space Opera & Fear: Trump in the White House
by Tee Tateby Tee TateForm Submission is restrictedForm is successfully submitted. Thank you!Form Submission is restrictedForm is successfully submitted. Thank you!Space Opera, by Catherynne Valente Having recently watched the surprisingly good Eurovision Song Contest: The …